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The General

Buster drives "The General" to trainload of laughter.

In the midst of the American Civil War, Union spies seize engineer Johnnie Gray's cherished locomotive, The General, and unknowingly take his lady love, Annabelle, hostage in an attached boxcar. Johnnie must single-handedly pursue the thieves, determined to reclaim his train and save Annabelle from captivity.

Original title
The General
Genre
Comedy, War, Romance
Director
Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
Cast
Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Frederick Vroom, Frank Barnes, Charles Henry Smith, Joe Keaton, Mike Donlin, Tom Nawn, Henry Baird, Joe Bricher, Jimmy Bryant, Sergeant Bukowski, C.C. Cruson, Jack Dempster, Keith Fennell, Budd Fine, Eddie Foster, Ronald Gilstrap
Country
United States of America
Studios
Joseph M. Schenck Productions, Buster Keaton Productions
Language
en
Year
1926
Duration
79
Release date
1926-12-25
TMDB
7.913 · 1491 votes
Status
Released

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